Robert Orlowski

Email: robert.orlowski@wiso.uni-erlangen.de

After completing an apprenticeship in banking Robert Orlowski studied Economics in Munich and focused on Econometrics and Economic Policy. During his studies he worked one term in Nigeria. He received a German Diploma (M.Sc. equiv.) in Economics in 2007. In September 2007 he joined the chair of Prof. Regina T. Riphahn, Ph.D., at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.

Research Areas:

Labor economics, Subjective Well-Being

Refereed Publications:

1. Seniority in Germany: New Evidence on Returns to Tenure for Male Full-time Workers, 2008, Zeitschrift für Arbeitsmarktforschung (Journal for Labour Market Research) 41(2-3),139-156 (with Regina T. Riphahn).[ pdf-download ]
2. The East German wage structure after transition, 2009, Economics of Transition, 17(4), 629-659 (with Regina T. Riphahn).
3. Lohnentwicklung im Lebenszyklus – Eine Analyse von Ausmaß, Begründung und Heterogenität von Lohnsteigerungen, 2011, Zeitschrift für Arbeitsmarktforschung (Journal for Labour Market Research), 44(1), 29-41 (with Regina T. Riphahn).[pdf-download]

Other Publications:

1. Im Osten nichts Neues – Lohnstrukturen knapp 20 Jahre nach dem Mauerfall, 2009, ifo Dresden berichtet, 3/2009, 24-27 (with Regina T. Riphahn). [ pdf-download ]